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NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Various factors for selection of reinforced concrete over other construction materials such as masonry, steel and timber such as properties and.

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JUNE 20, 2021

Fabric formwork is a building technology that employs geotextile fabrics as the formwork material for concrete construction. In general, fabric.

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DECEMBER 9, 2017

Materials Used in Bridge Construction Stones, Timber, Concrete and Steel are the traditional materials that are used to carry out bridge.

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JULY 19, 2022

Carbon concrete is a sustainable construction material produced from concrete and carbon fibers or bars. The carbon is incorporated into the concrete through mesh-like textile mats placed between its layers or as randomly or uniformly dispersed fibers throughout the concrete. Carbon bars can […].

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DECEMBER 10, 2022

Filler slab technology is an innovative and cost-effective technology where the dead load of the slab is reduced by replacing the concrete with filler material. The fundamental concept behind the filler slab is that an RCC slab does not need concrete located in the slab’s lower half for its construction.

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OCTOBER 24, 2017

Construction of concrete block retaining walls, with step by step process, materials, advantages, applications and its construction inspection are.

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JUNE 2, 2023

Reinforced concrete is one of the world’s most widely used building materials. From bridges and skyscrapers to foundations and walls, reinforced concrete is essential to modern construction.

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OCTOBER 24, 2018

Concrete Driveway construction is gaining higher popularity over asphalt or bitumen or other paving materials. Concrete driveways also called as.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Use of plastic formworks for concrete construction has many advantages such as durability, cost and flexibility compared to other materials for.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2017

This Concrete Calculator calculates quantities of materials required for construction of concrete slabs, beams, columns, footings and trapezoidal.

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DECEMBER 11, 2021

Concrete has excellent durability; that is why it is the most widely used construction material. However, design and construction practices, material.

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MAY 7, 2020

Concrete is the most commonly used material when it comes to swimming pool construction. A concrete swimming pool is designed to take up full water.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Plain cement concrete (PCC) is a fundamental component of building construction, serving to prevent direct contact between reinforcement concrete and soil or water. In this article, we […] The post Plain Cement Concrete (PCC)- Work Procedure appeared first on The Constructor.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Micro concrete, also known as micorconcrete or MicroConcrete, is a cement-based coating applied to various surfaces like tiles and woods to provide.

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APRIL 19, 2020

The materials used to produce high strength concrete (HSC) should be of high quality to achieve designated concrete compressive strength.

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JULY 25, 2018

Quality of the concrete plays an important role in the construction field as the concrete is the excessive element in any construction. The strength.

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

Steel is a conventional reinforcing material used in construction for imparting tensile strength and ductility to concrete structures. Steel and.

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MAY 15, 2021

Fly ash is an important ingredient used for the production of cement-based materials like concrete, mortar, etc. One primary application of fly ash.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Concrete cracks got you down? With modern tweaks and an age-old approach, field investigations into limiting high-frequency vibration to control the amount of concrete material separation in commercial applications, are successfully limiting the surface distresses in concrete pavements.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

Effectively managing the materials on jobsites with modern software can have a significant impact on contractors bottom lines. Every built environment turns raw materials into polished projects. But along the way, those material costs can start to add up, especially if the materials aren’t procured and managed properly.

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OCTOBER 24, 2018

Concrete Driveway construction is gaining higher popularity over asphalt or bitumen or other paving materials. Concrete driveways also called as.

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MAY 5, 2023

Pervious concrete is quickly becoming the material of choice for many construction projects due to its unique features and benefits. Not only can it reduce runoff and improve drainage, but it also provides superior energy efficiency compared to standard concrete.

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AUGUST 3, 2022

The compressive strength test results of concrete cylinders are the basis of acceptance of ready mix concrete for construction. Low-strength breaks of the concrete cylinder during compression testing indicate the low compressive strength of produced concrete. appeared first on The Constructor.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Textile-reinforced concrete (TRC) or fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) is a composite concrete material that employs textile reinforcement.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

The negative environmental impact of concrete, the most common man made substance on Earth, has not been meaningfully responded to in 2020. Cement use in concrete is the largest single material source of greenhouse gas emissions in building. Current green building programs actually encourage the use of concrete.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Lignin is a wood waste, which after necessary processing, can be used in the field of building materials and construction as a water-reducing.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Sourcing materials for a project that meet a client’s need for durable, sustainable products that won’t have a negative impact on the project timeline can feel like a search for the Fountain of Youth. Understanding the finite nature of some of these resources is one thing.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Concrete homes are commonly constructed from concrete, but it is possible to use other materials in combination with concrete such as steel. Concrete.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

As per ACI 116R-00, “No-slump concrete is a freshly mixed concrete that exhibits a slump of less than 25 mm”. Constituent materials of this type of concrete are similar to that of conventional concrete with the only difference being that no-slump concrete contains a greater quantity of aggregate.

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OCTOBER 22, 2018

Construction joint is placed when the mass concreting works are done and cannot be completed on a single stretch. The interface of the past.

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MARCH 4, 2018

What is Photocatalytic Self-Cleaning Concrete? Self cleaning concrete is produced by adding catalytic material to the concrete mixture. It is a new.

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OCTOBER 24, 2018

Concrete Driveway construction is gaining higher popularity over asphalt or bitumen or other paving materials. Concrete driveways also called as.

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JANUARY 20, 2020

Lime concrete is the mixture of lime, sand and gravel in appropriate proportions. Lime is great binding material. Lime concrete is well known from.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The selection of good quality coarse aggregate is essential for the production of concrete that meets the desired strength and durability.

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JULY 8, 2019

Architectural concrete construction needs special care in selection of the concrete materials, forming, placing, and finishing in order to achieve.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Expansion and contraction is found in all materials due to change in temperature. Concrete undergoes expansion when exposed to high temperature, this.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

Mudjacking is a concrete leveling process that involves pumping a material underneath a sunken concrete surface to lift it to the intended elevation. The settled concrete surface, like slabs, pavement, or driveway, is jacked up by pumping mud or soil to provide required support and elevation.

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